How to Identify Tortricidae

Tortricidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Lepidoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 570 accepted species worldwide.

Representative Tortricidae Species

How to identify Apotomis turbidana Hübner, 1825

Apotomis turbidana Hübner, 1825

Apotomis turbidana Hübner, 1825

Apotomis turbidana is a Palearctic Tortricidae moth whose larvae feed on Betula,…

How to identify Olethreutes permundana (Clemens, 1860)

Olethreutes permundana (Clemens, 1860)

Olethreutes permundana (Clemens, 1860)

Olethreutes permundana, the raspberry leafroller, is a tortricid moth found acro…

How to identify Epinotia radicana (Heinrich, 1923)

Epinotia radicana (Heinrich, 1923)

Epinotia radicana (Heinrich, 1923)

Epinotia radicana, the red-striped needleworm moth, is a tortricid moth of North…

How to identify Proteoteras naracana Kearfott, 1907

Proteoteras naracana Kearfott, 1907

Proteoteras naracana Kearfott, 1907

Proteoteras naracana is a North American Tortricidae moth whose larvae feed on A…

How to identify Pelochrista dorsisignatana (Clemens, 1860)

Pelochrista dorsisignatana (Clemens, 1860)

Pelochrista dorsisignatana (Clemens, 1860)

Pelochrista dorsisignatana is a North American tortricid moth whose larvae feed …

How to identify Olethreutes ferriferana (Walker, 1863)

Olethreutes ferriferana (Walker, 1863)

Olethreutes ferriferana (Walker, 1863)

The hydrangea leaftier (Olethreutes ferriferana) is a tortricid moth native to e…

How to identify Ancylis divisana (Walker, 1863)

Ancylis divisana (Walker, 1863)

Ancylis divisana (Walker, 1863)

Ancylis divisana, the two-toned ancylis moth, is a Tortricidae moth found in Nor…

How to identify Cochylis hybridella (Hübner, 1810-1813)

Cochylis hybridella (Hübner, 1810-1813)

Cochylis hybridella (Hübner, 1810-1813)

Cochylis hybridella is a 15 mm wingspan Tortricidae moth found across Eurasia, w…

How to identify Argyrotaenia quadrifasciana (Fernald, 1882)

Argyrotaenia quadrifasciana (Fernald, 1882)

Argyrotaenia quadrifasciana (Fernald, 1882)

Argyrotaenia quadrifasciana is a North American tortricid moth species that feed…

How to identify Cydia toreuta (Grote, 1873)

Cydia toreuta (Grote, 1873)

Cydia toreuta (Grote, 1873)

Cydia toreuta, the eastern pine seedworm moth, is a Tortricidae moth found in No…

How to identify Eucopina tocullionana (Heinrich, 1920)

Eucopina tocullionana (Heinrich, 1920)

Eucopina tocullionana (Heinrich, 1920)

Eucopina tocullionana, the white pine cone borer, is a Tortricidae moth found in…

How to identify Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1814-1817)

Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1814-1817)

Aethes rutilana (Hübner, 1814-1817)

The pale juniper webworm Aethes rutilana is a tortricid moth found in Europe and…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Tortricidae?

Tortricidae animals belong to the Lepidoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 570 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Tortricidae?

Tortricidae is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 570 accepted species worldwide.

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